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Re: Trouble Calibrating Moniter with SpyderPro2.2 - Very Blue

2007-04-30 by tech4x5

Thanks for the reply.  They already are all set for never.
Matthew Kraus

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@... wrote:
>
> >>I just reinstalled my OS and am having problems calibrating 
Moniter . 
> 
> I have used used Spyder for years, and this calibration is quite 
off,
> very cold and blue.  I am running  Windows XP Home and have a 
Samsung
> LCD moniter and use PS CS2.  I have not changed any settings on my
> moniter since the reinstall of the OS, the Brightness is 50 and
> Contrast 100 and I have no other adjustments available..  Again, 
this
> is how it has always been.  I am using the same SpyderPro2.2-4
> settings: Gamma 2.2 & White Point 5800.  The moniter image is very 
blue
> and cold.  I have done this a couple of times and it keeps looking 
the
> same.  It is blue visually, I noticed it right away.  And when I 
look
> at the PDI test image on the moniter compared to a print, the lower
> part of the color bar on the right is not white, but pretty blue.  
Any
> ideas what I might be doing wrong?
> 
> One possibility is that an energy saver or screensaver is coming on 
> during the profiling process, and invalidating the readings. Be 
sure 
> that all such functions are set to "never" before calibrating, and 
see 
> if that makes a difference.
> 
> C. David Tobie
> Product Technology Manager
> ColorVision, Inc.
> CDTobie@...
> www.colorvision.com
> 
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